NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sajjad Hussain Rizvi, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · La Crosse, WI

Sajjad Hussain Rizvi, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and NPI 1851386676, issued on Sep 19, 2005. Check the license (Wisconsin 56120, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851386676
Name
Sajjad Hussain Rizvi
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
56120 WI
242082 MA
47265 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone
(608) 782-7300
Enumerated
Sep 19, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 7, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
024980700 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041209000087); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1836 South Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Frank Aberger, MDGastroenterology Physician1396748711
  2. Bradley Abicht, DPMPodiatrist1962632166
  3. Carter Abicht, DOAnesthesiology Physician1932736642
  4. Grace AbichtCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1003651555
  5. Paul Abicht, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1528061843
  6. Mateen Abidi, M.DCardiovascular Disease Physician1730333980

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Sajjad Rizvi17
  2. Specialty average101

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $501.22

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sajjad Rizvi$501.22
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center IncWinona, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Sajjad Hussain Rizvi among 115 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Wisconsin

Sajjad Hussain Rizvi, MD is one of 115 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 96% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 1993 among the 74 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 115 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Venki Paramesh, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011962404210
  2. Ralph Galdieri, M.D.Eau Claire, WI 547011992746168
  3. David Healy, CSAEau Claire, WI 547011558922575
  4. John Waciuma, M.D.Eau Claire, WI 547011194797407
  5. Thomas Carmody, MDEau Claire, WI 547031831151133
  6. Robert Wiechmann, MDEau Claire, WI 547031659333953
  7. John Braxton, M.D.Weston, WI 544761073568655
  8. James Hall, M.D.Weston, WI 544761972693018

Common questions

What is Sajjad Hussain Rizvi, MD's NPI number?

Sajjad Hussain Rizvi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851386676, issued on Sep 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sajjad Hussain Rizvi, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI, 54601. Phone: (608) 782-7300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sajjad Hussain Rizvi, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 56120, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sajjad Hussain Rizvi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sajjad Hussain Rizvi, MD had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.